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House Majority Leader Eric Cantor's startling primary loss this week to a tea party-backed opponent illustrates how the GOP finds itself paralyzed by immigration reform. The policy most party leaders agree is best for the Republican Party's future is risky for most House Republicans seeking re-election in the fall.

Losing congressional candidate Niger Innis announced this week that he wants an audit on Nevada Republican primary results, saying it was fishy that a virtually unknown candidate made such a strong showing in Tuesday's contest.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Friday that Republicans will unite behind Neel Kashkari, California's GOP nominee for governor, after a divisive primary against a tea party favorite but also said he has "work to do" to attract national fundraising for his long-shot bid.

Gov. Chris Christie's latest appearance on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" not only proved the man can bust a move and take a joke. It also provided an opportunity for the potential Republican presidential contender to put the traffic scandal in his rear-view mirror.

Former GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney
offered some advice Friday to the 2016 hopefuls
gathered at his annual retreat in a speech that
harshly criticized President Barack Obama's
foreign policy.